Crime Rates at Long Close Lane, Leeds, LS9 8NP

Long Close Lane area has the 55th lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 701st highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Long Close Lane (LS9 8NP) in the last 12 months was 144.7 per 1,000 residents and was 28.8% lower than the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill average (203.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 95.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Long Close Lane (LS9 8NP), the main crime hotspot is near Cavalier Mews. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.